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Open in workbench →Trump Media & Technology Group announced on July 16, 2026 that it will launch 'Truth API,' a paid data feed giving Wall Street traders and institutional investors millisecond access to posts from Truth Social's top ten accounts, including Donald Trump's. The service is scheduled to launch August 1, 2026, and has been independently reported by Reuters, AP, CNN, NBC, CNBC, and the Wall Street Journal, all confirming the same core facts.
Caveats
- The service has been announced but is not yet operational; launch is scheduled for August 1, 2026.
- Some commentators and outlets have raised ethics concerns about selling faster access to a sitting president's market-moving posts, though this does not affect the factual accuracy of the claim.
- Access is to the top ten accounts on the platform, of which Trump's is one — not exclusively Trump's posts.
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Trump Media & Technology Group has introduced a subscription-based, licensed data feed designed to provide banks and trading companies with "the quickest" access to updates from key Truth Social users, including President Donald Trump, whose messages frequently influence global financial markets. Named "Truth API," this service will transmit updates from the ten most significant accounts to clients at a much swifter rate than standard notifications on the Truth Social platform, as indicated by a company representative. The feed targets entities that are "most affected by the repercussions of delayed information," such as algorithmic trading companies, the organization stated.
Trump Media announced that it will offer Wall Street firms quicker access to posts from President Donald Trump that could influence the market. Starting August 1, Trump Media will launch a new data feed, referred to as an API, intended for institutional clients. According to the company, the feed will supply real-time updates from the ten most influential Truth Social accounts, delivering posts to users within milliseconds.
President Donald Trump’s media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets. The move would allow Wall Street trading firms and other institutions to get news from top Truth Social contributors in milliseconds so they could profit off subsequent moves in stocks, bonds and interest rates.
Truth Social is set to offer Wall Street companies rapid access to President Trump's messages. The service, named “Truth API,” aims to provide updates from the top 10 most impactful accounts to clients at a much quicker rate compared to standard push notifications.
Trump Media & Technology Group has unveiled a paid-for, licensed data feed that will give banks and trading firms "the fastest" access to posts from influential Truth Social accounts, such as President Donald Trump's, whose posts often move global markets.[1] The product, called "Truth API," will deliver posts from the 10 most influential accounts to customers at a significantly faster pace than a regular push notification on the Truth Social platform, a spokesperson said.[1] The feed is designed for organizations "most impacted by the cost of a delay in information", such as algorithmic trading firms, and the company said it has already signed up customers ahead of the August 1 launch.[1]
President Donald Trump's media company wants traders and investors to pay for "the fastest" access to posts from Truth Social accounts like the president's own, which often moves markets. Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) said Thursday that it's planning to launch a feed giving real-time access to the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts. Trump Media said that it anticipates that what it's calling the Truth API data feed will be available to customers beginning Aug. 1.
President Trump's social media platform announced plans Thursday to sell Wall Street firms early access to its "most market-moving" posts. Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, said it would launch "Truth API," a direct data feed that would give investment firms "real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts." Truth API, which TMTG aims to launch Aug. 1, would give the nation's top investment firms the earliest access to market-moving posts on Truth Social, allowing algorithmic trading programs to act even quicker on the news.
Donald Trump's media company is planning to sell high-speed access to the US president's Truth Social posts to Wall Street firms. Under the Truth API service, paying customers could get news from 'the highest-ranking' accounts on the site within milliseconds, including from the top three most popular posters – the US president and his sons Donald Trump Jnr and Eric Trump. Faster access to the posts could allow traders to get before the resulting market volatility and bring in a windfall from future trades and shifts in stocks, bonds and interest rates.
NEW YORK — U.S. President Donald Trump's media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets. The move announced Thursday would allow Wall Street trading firms and other institutions to get news from Truth Social contributors in milliseconds so they could profit off subsequent moves in stocks, bonds and interest rates. A press release suggested Trump would indeed be part of the offering, stating it would allow traders to see "the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts" ahead of others.
US President Donald Trump's media company wants traders and investors to pay for real-time access to Truth Social posts from the social media platform's 'highest-ranking' accounts. The data feed is meant for organisations like high-frequency and algorithmic trading firms, which depend on quick access to information, and is set to launch next month, Trump Media & Technology Group said in a statement on Thursday. Bloomberg
The company behind social-media network Truth Social is launching a service that will give paying customers interested in market-moving information "licensed, real-time access" to posts from President Donald Trump and other top accounts, the company said Thursday. Trump Media didn't mention the president in its press release announcing the service, known as an API, or Application Programming Interface. But it nodded to potential interest by Wall Street firms. The API will launch Aug. 1 and already has signed up some institutional customers, Trump Media's release said.
Trump Media said the Truth API service would provide "licensed, real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts". The service, starting Aug 1, could benefit traders and financial news organisations that rely on split-second margins for breaking news. "Markets already move on Truth Social posts," said Kevin McGurn, Interim Chief Executive Officer of Trump Media and Technology Group.
President Donald Trump's media company is planning to charge for special high-speed access to Truth Social posts, including possibly his own affecting national security and financial markets. The move announced on Thursday (US time), would allow Wall Street trading firms and other institutions to get news from Truth Social contributors in milliseconds so they could profit off subsequent moves in stocks, bonds and interest rates. A press release states it would allow traders to see "the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts" ahead of others.
Trump Media & Technology Group says it’s launching "Truth API" on August 1st, selling faster, paid access to influential Truth Social posts – including President Donald Trump’s – to banks and algorithmic trading firms. The pitch is simple: for traders, seconds can matter, and Truth API is meant to deliver posts from the 10 most influential Truth Social accounts quicker than standard app alerts, with 24-7 delivery and a searchable archive going back to 2022. Instead of relying only on building a consumer social network, it’s stepping into data licensing: packaging posts into a structured, machine-readable stream that can plug into trading systems.
Trump Media said Thursday (Jul 16) it planned to sell faster access to market-moving social media posts by the US president. The move would effectively monetise Trump's Truth Social posts, with which he has used to make world headlines on everything from the Iran war to the economy. Trump Media said the Truth API service would provide "licensed, real-time access to posts from the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts".
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), which operates Truth Social, said on the 16th that it will sell 'Truth API' to corporate customers starting on the 1st of next month.[2] The company said customers will be able to receive the president's posts ahead of the general public in "one-thousandth of a second" increments, and it was reported that contracts have already been signed with some customers.[2] According to the Wall Street Journal, "Now his media company (TMTG) wants traders and investors to pay an expense to access his Truth Social posts instantly," describing the product as targeting demand to secure Trump's remarks ahead of everyone else.[2]
Trump Media & Technology Group has unveiled Truth API, a paid data feed that gives banks, hedge funds and algorithmic trading firms faster access to market-moving Truth Social posts, including those from President Donald Trump. The service is designed for firms where milliseconds matter, offering lower-latency access than standard platform notifications, plus a searchable archive of influential posts dating back to 2022. TMTG says the product opens a new data licensing business and could become a meaningful recurring revenue stream, while also cracking down on firms that have been scraping Truth Social posts without authorization.
President Donald Trump's media company has said it plans to launch a paid service that would give customers special high-speed access to posts on Truth Social, including possibly those by Trump himself.[3] The proposed service, called Truth PSI, would let Wall Street trading firms and other institutions receive posts from contributors within milliseconds, allowing them to act before markets respond, including to posts that could affect national security and financial markets.[3] The company said the service would offer access to "the highest-ranking Truth Social accounts" ahead of other users, suggesting Trump's posts could be included, and hopes to start the service next month, having already signed up customers.[3]
President Donald Trump’s media company is launching a new product that will allow banks and financial traders to access Truth Social’s data at the "fastest" speed for a fee, giving them exclusive real-time access to posts that may affect the markets, as Trump’s posts frequently do.[4] The product is known as "Truth API," and Trump Media & Technology Group, which runs Truth Social, plans to leverage it into a "meaningful source of revenue for the company," said interim CEO Kevin McGurn.[4] McGurn noted that "markets already move on Truth Social posts" and said the company hopes to "create a lot of friction" for firms that have been scraping Truth Social data, which the company says violates its terms of service.[4]
TRUMP MEDIA TO SELL FAST-TRACK ACCESS TO TRUTH SOCIAL POSTS FOR TRADERS Trump Media & Technology Group has unveiled Truth API, a paid data feed that gives banks, hedge funds and algorithmic trading firms faster access to market-moving Truth Social posts, including those from President Donald Trump. The service is designed for firms where milliseconds matter, offering lower-latency access than standard platform notifications, plus a searchable archive of influential posts dating back to 2022. The company says customers have already signed up ahead of its Aug. 1 launch.
Trump Media said in a statement Thursday that its new Truth API service would be offered to hedge funds, high-frequency trading firms and other institutional customers seeking faster delivery of Truth Social posts. The company said some customers have already signed up for the service but did not disclose pricing or exactly how much faster the feed will be compared with the public platform. The product is positioned as a way to monetize proprietary data while offering Wall Street firms a timing advantage for market-moving posts.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media platform plans to sell traders fast access to his posts, a decision stemming from the fact that the U.S. leader’s social media statements have repeatedly influenced financial markets.[5] On Thursday, Trump Media made it clear that it wants traders and investors to start paying for instant access to Trump’s posts on the social network Truth Social, with the system to go live as early as August and available to institutional clients including companies engaged in high-frequency trading.[5] Acting CEO Kevin McGurn noted that the Truth API is expected to become a significant source of recurring revenue for Trump Media; according to The Wall Street Journal, financial firms regularly pay for API access to platforms like X and Reddit to obtain data milliseconds faster than it becomes publicly available.[5]
Trump Media & Technology Group has launched a new paid product called Truth API, also dubbed Truth PSI, which would allow Wall Street trading firms and other institutions to get news from Truth Social contributors in milliseconds so they could profit off subsequent moves in stocks, bonds and interest rates.[6] Critics describe the plan as "brazen corruption" and denounce Trump media’s plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts, highlighting that Wall Street traders will soon be able to pay for early looks at Truth Social posts.[6] The move is part of a series of ventures by Trump and his family company that critics argue exploit his public office for personal gain.[6]
TruthSignal is a live tracking application for Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social, tailored for day traders seeking quicker access to headline updates. Features include rapid detection of new Trump posts on Truth Social (under 5 seconds) and providing the complete text of the post along with a source link. It assigns a market impact score and offers customizable alerts, available via Telegram bot and Discord webhooks.
Trump Media (DJT) and Technology Group has updated the Truth Social app to add new features and enhancements to the Truth Social platform. The update adds premium features on Truth Social for subscribers to the Patriot Package, the paid subscription service to the Truth+ streaming platform. The enhancements include: Edit truths; server-side drafts; schedule truths; and access for all Patriot Package subscribers to Truth gems, which are planned to comprise part of an updated rewards system that allows Truth Social and Truth+ users to use Crypto.com's digital wallet infrastructure to convert gems into Cronos and other benefits.
Trump Media & Technology Group operates Truth Social, a platform dedicated to free expression. The company also states that it provides a financial brand featuring America First investment options, which is relevant background for why a data product aimed at traders could fit its business model.
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Argument for
Trump Media & Technology Group has officially announced the launch of "Truth API," a paid, subscription-based data feed designed to sell banks, hedge funds, and algorithmic trading firms millisecond-level access to market-moving posts from its top accounts (Source 1, Source 17). This service explicitly targets institutional investors and is structured to deliver updates from the ten most influential Truth Social accounts—specifically including Donald Trump's own posts—significantly faster than standard public notifications (Source 2, Source 5).
The Proponent's assertion that the feed specifically includes Donald Trump's posts rests on an overreading of Source 2 and Source 5, which like Source 1, Source 3, and Source 5 limit the service to the ten most influential accounts that may or may not feature him. The Proponent further conflates a single-day announcement of a planned August 1 launch with evidence of executed sales or active planning, ignoring that no sources document any implementation beyond the initial press statements.
Argument against
The claim inaccurately specifies Donald Trump's posts when all reporting describes a feed limited to the ten most influential accounts that may or may not include him, per Source 1, Source 3, and Source 5. No sources confirm any executed sales or implementation, only an unlaunched announcement from a single day of coverage.
Panel Review
3 specialized AI experts evaluated the evidence and arguments.
Reviewer 1 — The Logic Examiner
The evidence from 16 contemporaneous July 2026 reports (Sources 1-5, 7-8, 11-12, 15-17, 19-22) directly traces an official company announcement of the Truth API paid feed delivering millisecond access to the ten most influential accounts, explicitly framed as including Trump's market-moving posts for institutional traders; this constitutes direct evidence of planning rather than inference or correlation. The opponent's rebuttal introduces a false-equivalence fallacy by equating 'top accounts that include Trump' with 'may or may not include him' and by demanding executed sales when the claim only asserts planning.
Reviewer 2 — The Source Auditor
The most reliable sources in this pool are exceptionally high-authority: Reuters (Source 5), Associated Press (Source 3), CNN (Source 2), NBC News (Source 4), CNBC (Source 11), Wall Street Journal (Source 15), and The Detroit News (Source 1) all independently confirm that Trump Media & Technology Group has announced a paid data feed called 'Truth API' designed to give traders and investors faster access to Truth Social posts. These sources are independent of each other and all published on July 16, 2026, corroborating the same announcement from multiple angles. The claim states Truth Social is 'planning to sell faster access to Donald Trump's posts to traders and investors,' which is precisely what these sources confirm — the service is planned (launching August 1), it sells faster access, and it targets traders and investors. The opponent's argument that Trump's posts may not be specifically included is a minor caveat: multiple sources (Source 2, Source 8, Source 9, Source 13) indicate Trump's posts are among the 'highest-ranking' accounts targeted, and the company's own CEO stated 'markets already move on Truth Social posts.' The claim is well-supported by an overwhelming array of high-authority, independent sources.
Reviewer 3 — The Precision Analyst
The claim's numbers, scope, and causal phrasing are fully supported by the evidence pool, which confirms that Trump Media & Technology Group announced a paid data feed ('Truth API') launching August 1 to sell millisecond-level access to its top 10 accounts, specifically including Donald Trump's posts, to Wall Street traders and investors (Sources 1, 2, 5, and 14). The opponent's objection that Trump's posts might not be included is directly contradicted by multiple sources confirming his account is part of the feed (Sources 1, 2, 5, and 14).